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Monday, April 4, 2022 10:00 am - 11:15 am EDT (GMT -04:00)

Research seminar: What does low-carbon growth mean for African cities and their socio-economic advancement? Insights from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Abstract

In 2019, Africa accounted for only 5% of global energy demand and 3.7% of energy-related carbon dioxide emissions. However, global projections show that Africa’s rapid urbanisation will contribute to rising energy use and emissions, both regionally and globally.

Tuesday, August 2, 2022 11:00 am - 12:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

The effect of stress exposure training on player performance in League of Legends games

Presented by: Bader Sabtan (PhD candidate) 

League of Legends (LOL) is the most popular, viewed game in Esports, peaking at 4.1 million concurrent viewers and 664,100,000 hours watched in 2021. A constant problem in Esports is that players do not perform to their expected potential when under stress (also known as choking). In the literature, training under stress is a well-known choking intervention that has worked in other domains (e.g., traditional sports and the military).

Thursday, November 3, 2022 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm EDT (GMT -04:00)

Office Hour with Craig McQueen (BASc ’93), VP at Softchoice, on “Take charge of your career in tech”

Waterloo Engineering students and alumni are invited to participate in an exclusive virtual Office Hour with Waterloo Engineering alumni Craig McQueen (BASc 1993, Systems Design Engineering), vice president of digital acceleration at Softchoice, as he shares tips and advice on taking charge of your career in tech.

Wednesday, November 9, 2022 10:30 am - 11:30 am EST (GMT -05:00)

Office hour with Roy Unny (BASc ’93, MASc ’96), Technical Director on Transportation Lessons from Australia

A systems design engineer’s view of rail as a complex socio-technical system: Lessons from Australia

Waterloo students and alumni are invited to participate in an exclusive in-person Office Hour with Waterloo Engineering alumni Roy Unny (BASc ’93 MASc ’96, Systems Design Engineering), a leader in transport and infrastructure based in Melbourne, Australia.